Theater and Dance
Contact
Department Chairs:
Ann Cooper Albright, Dance
Roger Copeland, Theater

Administrative Assistant:
Janice Sanborn

Department Email:


Phone: (440) 775-8152
Fax: (440) 775-8340

Location:
Warner Center 100
30 N. Professor St.
Oberlin, OH, 44074

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Public Feldenkrais Workshop with Ethan Cowan '07 on Saturday March 16

March 12, 2013

Oberlin alum Ethan Cowan '07 returns to campus this week to engage in a series of workshops based on the Feldenkrais Method. An introduction workshop open to the public will be held Saturday March 16 at 10:00am in Warner Main Space

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Hot Dances, Cool Gestures: Dance in the Weimar Republic, March 14

March 10, 2013

Thursday March 14th at 4:30pm. The Harold Jantz Memorial Lecture featuring Gabriele Brandstetter, University Professor of Theater and Dance Studies, University of Berlin. King 306.

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Essence presents Dance Diaspora III

February 27, 2013

Oberlin's Dance Diaspora spring performance embarks on a journey through tradition and culture from Boké, Guinea. March 8th and 9th in Warner Main Space.

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Dance at Oberlin Newsletter, February 2013

February 12, 2013

The first of our monthly newsletters for the Oberlin Dance program. In This Issue: Amy Miller, Girls in Motion, Water Ways, Lionel Popkin '91, New Department Blog and a Summer Intensive. And old people dancing.

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Choreographer Amy Miller Creates New Work During Winter Term

Sabrina Paskewitz Drew '15 - February 11, 2013

In January of 2013, the Oberlin Dance Department welcomed dancer and choreographer Amy Miller to campus for an ongoing workshop during winter term. Twenty-six students came together spending their winter mornings in a contemporary technique class with Miller, while sixteen students also worked to create a piece entitled Distill for the Oberlin Dance Company concert in May.

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Girls in Motion Creates Support Network

Elizabeth Kuhr - February 11, 2013

An after-school mentorship program teaches middle school girls how to dance, write, create, and, most importantly, be themselves.

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Senior Llewie Nuñez Talks to the Oberlin Review

February 08, 2013

Nuñez returns to Hall Auditorium as the title character in Associate Professor of Theater Paul Moser’s production of Lucia Mad, by Don Nigro, which follows the batty daughter of James Joyce as she falls for his protégé Samuel Beckett.

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Actress & Oberlin Alum Judy Kuhn Profiled in New York Times

February 07, 2013

Judy Kuhn plays Fosca, the often unpleasant invalid in Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s musical “Passion,” which opens Feb. 28 in a revival at Classic Stage Company.

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Performance Artist and Guggenheim Fellow Holly Hughes Brings Show to Campus

February 04, 2013

“The Dog and Pony Show (Bring Your Own Pony)” is a new solo performance written and performed by 2010 Guggenheim Fellow Holly Hughes and directed by Dan Hurlin. Presented as part of Oberlin's 2013 Year of the Queer.

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Paul Moser's Summer Theater Hits Its Stride

Julia Melfi '15 - February 02, 2013

In only four seasons, the Oberlin Summer Theater Festival (OSTF) has made a significant mark on greater Lorain County, with no larger impact than this past summer, when the festival drew record audiences.

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